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Shame runs deep for Sidon since the sea has said,
    “I bore and raised no sons or daughters as my own.”
Egypt will be terribly upset, too,
    when they learn about Tyre’s destruction.
So you who live along the coast,
    make for Tarshish, and bewail your fate.

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Be ashamed, Sidon,(A) and you fortress of the sea,
    for the sea has spoken:
“I have neither been in labor nor given birth;(B)
    I have neither reared sons nor brought up daughters.”
When word comes to Egypt,
    they will be in anguish(C) at the report from Tyre.(D)

Cross over to Tarshish;(E)
    wail, you people of the island.

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